Constituency
116. Budhlada
Community mirrorPunjab Assembly Election, 1985
PB-BUDHLADA
SAD 40.6%won by 11.0%INC 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedShiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.7% to 11.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.1% between them, down from 94.4% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
62,780
Margin
6,933
11.04%
Candidates
7 contested · winner SAD- 1PARSHOTAM SINGHShiromani Akali Dal · SAD25,48440.6%
- 2BOGH SINGHIndian National Congress · INC18,55129.5%
- 3HARDEV SINGHCommunist Party of India · CPI17,10327.2%
- 4PARSHOTAM DASSIndependent · IND6701.1%
- 5GURTEJ SINGHIndependent · IND3710.6%
- 6MOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND3580.6%
- 7RAM PARKASHIndependent · IND2430.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- SAD
- Winner now
- SAD
- SAD–INC swing
- +7.4%
- SAD share
- 49.0% → 40.6%
- INC share
- 45.4% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- — → —